Sword

Name/Title

Sword

Entry/Object ID

1988.036

Description

Thin straight blade etched with designs. Bronze hilt has eagle on the guard. Leather handle wrapped with wire. Nickel-plated scabbard has bronze bands with loops, a bronze tip and is inscribed on one side, "R.D. Williams / Adjutant 2nd Reg." Plate on scabbard is badly worn to reveal base metal beneath.

Dimensions

Width

4-1/2 in

Depth

2-1/2 in

Length

34-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Sword in scabbard measures 36.25"L.

Material

Steel, Bronze, Metal